“Days of the Dead” Exhibit Opening on Duke Campus, Tuesday, October 2
Days of the Dead: From Mexican Roots to Present-Day Practice in the United States, an exhibit co-curated by CDS photography instructor Bill Bamberger and sponsored by Duke’s Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South, features photography and video shot in in the villages of Teotitlan del Valle and Xoxocotlan, Oaxaca, during the 2011 Days of the [...]
Talk by Duke Artist-in-Residence, Afghan Photographer Zalmai: Tuesday, September 18
Afghan photographer Zalmai received the 2011 Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund grant for his recent series Walking in Quicksand: Afghan Refugees in Greece*. During a week-long residency at Duke University’s Center for International Studies (DUCIS), the artist will give a presentation at the Center for Documentary Studies on that project and others. The Magnum Foundation’s Emergency Fund Program created the [...]
Hank Willis Thomas: Hope and Question Bridge Exhibit Opens at Duke
The John Hope Franklin Center for International and Interdisciplinary Studies and FHI will present a collaborative, multi-site exhibition of new and recent works by contemporary visual artist and photographer Hank Willis Thomas. On view at the Franklin Center Gallery will be the exhibition Hope, a survey show of seven major large-scale photographic works by the [...]
